Factory Management and Counseling Act Article 28-3

The competent authority at the level of special municipality or county (city) government shall regularly notify the central competent authority, and the competent authorities of agriculture, urban planning, regional planning, national spatial planning and building construction administration in the central government, of the list of the newly added and the existing unregistered factories within its jurisdiction and the execution status of the electricity and water supply suspension and/or the demolition of such unregistered factories.Should the competent authority at the level of special municipality or county (city) delay to suspend the electricity and water supply and/or demolish the newly added unregistered factories and the existing unregistered factories not being categorized as low pollution within its jurisdiction, the central competent authority or the competent authorities of urban planning, regional planning, national spatial planning and the building construction administration in the central government (hereinafter referred to as “central competent authorities”) may prescribe a time for such acts; if the competent authority at the level of special municipality or county (city) fail to comply the timeframe prescribed, the central competent authority may suspend the electricity and water supply at its own discretion.The central competent authority shall announce the execution status of the preceding two paragraphs online periodically.Paragraphs 2, 3 and 5 of Article 76 of the Local Government Act apply on a mutatis mutandis basis when the central competent authority is enforcing Paragraph 2.Should the competent authority at the level of special municipality or county (city) fails to act pursuant to Paragraph 1 or is under the circumstances prescribed in Paragraph 2, the central competent authority may reduce the appropriation or allocation or defer the allocation of the relevant subsidies or take other measures at its own discretion.